How Radon Gas Enters Your Home
Radon gas is a dangerous soil gas. It is naturally occurring but when it enters the house at high volumes it can cause lung cancer
Best Practices for Detecting Basement Mold in Long Island
Mold. Never a good sign. Don’t ever ignore mold. Mold left alone will only get worse. Here are a few thoughts on how to detect
Pump it Up: 3 Ways a Backup Pump Can Protect Your Basement From Flooding in Long Island
The idea of the sump pump is to keep your basement from flooding. So, what happens if that sump pump doesn’t work right or sometimes
Installing Egress Windows
1. Select the egress window location based on the layout of your basement. Consult with your local building department for setback requirements and permits. 2.
The Importance of Crawl Space Mold Removal in Long Island
Many homeowners don’t treat the crawlspace as part of the home. They ignore it and don’t worry about water problems until they start affecting the
5 Signs You May Have A Leaky Basement in Long Island
Standing water is not the only evidence of a leak in your basement. Leaks can be slow, seasonal and dry up before you even notice.
5 Quick Tips About Crawl Space Waterproofing
Insects, rodents, mold, musty odors, termites, and wood rot and are all symptoms of a wet crawlspace. These pesky issues can all be prevented with
How Basement Waterproofing Can Benefit Your Foundation
Most people look into basement waterproofing in response to a problem. If you are reading this blog you probably have a basement leak, standing water
Basement Waterproofing and Melting Snow: What You Need to Know
If you are shoveling heavy snow right now, you need to protect your basement come spring. When all the snow melts the water seeps into
Crawl Space Waterproofing and Holiday Decorations
It is that time of year again. You venture downstairs to retrieve the tree and all the trimmings to deck your halls. The last thing
Gutter Cleaning Reduces Basement Seepage in Long Island
The first line of defense against basement seepage is the gutter system. You can save yourself a lot of basement water problems by maintaining your rain gutters and
Basement Waterproofing Long Island Methods
Interior Drain Tile – One of the most common causes of basement seepage is when hydrostatic pressure under the foundation forces water in through cracks in
